There are 5 ways to get from Marathon to Austin by car, bus, taxi, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, bus
best- Drive from Marathon to Fort Stocktoncar
- Take the bus from Fort Stockton to San Antonio Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
9h 14m$79–124Drive 394.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Marathon to Austincar 394.3 mi
6h 4m$72–104Taxi, train (Amtrak)
- Take the taxi from Marathon to Sanderson Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Sanderson Station to Austintrain Texas Eagle
11h 19m$344–491Taxi, bus, fly
- Take the taxi from Marathon to Alpinetaxi
- Take the bus from Alpine to Midlandbus
- Fly from Midland International Airport (MAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)plane MAF - AUS
7h 30m$170–536Taxi, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Marathon to Alpine Amtrak Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Alpine Amtrak Station to San Antonio Stationtrain
- Take the bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plazabus
11h 32m$308–452
Midland International Airport (MAF) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marathon to Austin is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Marathon to Austin is to drive which takes 6h 4m and costs $70 - $110.
The distance between Marathon and Austin is 461 miles. The road distance is 396.6 miles.
The best way to get from Marathon to Austin without a car is to taxi and train which takes 11h 19m and costs $340 - $500.
It takes approximately 9h 14m to get from Marathon to Austin, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Marathon to Austin is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Marathon to Austin.
There are 1754+ hotels available in Austin.
What companies run services between Marathon, TX, USA and Austin, TX, USA?
There is no direct connection from Marathon to Austin. However, you can drive to Fort Stockton, take the bus to San Antonio Bus Station, take the bus to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza, walk to 5207 Eastside Bus Plaza Bay G, then take the line 2 bus to Lavaca/4th. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Sanderson Station then take the train to Austin.
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Midland International Airport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Sanderson Station to Austin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alpine Amtrak Station to San Antonio Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–330
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Fort Stockton to San Antonio Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from San Antonio Bus Station to Austin Eastside Bus Plaza
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–19
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 800-848-4728
- [email protected]
- Website
- All Aboard America
Bus from Alpine to Midland
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Schedules at
- All Aboard America
- General Passenger
- $35–50
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- $75–180
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